Fixes #17153 - Consistent name for variable_type in the api
(cherry picked from commit 63e9ae3c027a82dc2d21a13e953a6dc8ec6e2523)
Fixes #17153 - Consistent name for variable_type in the api
(cherry picked from commit 63e9ae3c027a82dc2d21a13e953a6dc8ec6e2523)